Economic Survey Report 2024-25: Fact-Sheet In Brief

Economic Survey Report 2024-25: Fact-Sheet In Brief

31-01-2025 

“The global economy grew by 3.3 per cent in 2023. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects global growth to average around 3.2 per cent over the next five years, which is modest by historical standards”, says the Economic Survey…

India to Host BRICS Youth Council Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting

India to Host BRICS Youth Council Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting

31-01-2025 

The Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India is organizing the BRICS Youth Council Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting from 3rd to 7th March 2025. The theme of the meeting is “Youth…

Centre approves the participation of the Indian team at the 9th Asian Winter Games 2025

Centre approves the participation of the Indian team at the 9th Asian Winter Games 2025

31-01-2025 

In a move to foster winter sports in India, the Government of India has approved the participation of the Indian contingent at the 9th Asian Winter Games (AWG) 2025, scheduled to be held from 7th to 14th February in Harbin, China. The…

CBIC destroys 10,413 kg seized narcotics and 94.62 lakh tablets worth Rs. 2,246 during Drug Disposal Drive

CBIC destroys 10,413 kg seized narcotics and 94.62 lakh tablets worth Rs. 2,246 during Drug Disposal Drive

30-01-2025 

As part of the Drug Disposal Driveby the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Ministry of Finance, from 11th to 26th, January 2025, the field formations of CBIC destroyed around 7,844 kg ganja, 1,724 kg methaqualone (mandrax),…

Crores of Devotees take the holy Dip at Sangam during the second Amrit Snan of Mahakumbh 2025 on Mauni Amavasya

Crores of Devotees take the holy Dip at Sangam during the second Amrit Snan of Mahakumbh 2025 on Mauni Amavasya

30-01-2025 

On the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya, the second Amrit Snan of the Mahakumbh 2025 was undertaken today. Crores of devotees took the second Amrit Snan at the eternal and pure Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. 

The Mahakumbh is not only…

India Leading the Global Energy Transition with Speed, Scale, and Scope: Minister

India Leading the Global Energy Transition with Speed, Scale, and Scope: Minister

30-01-2025 

Emphasizing India’s remarkable progress in the Renewable Energy sector, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi said that India is leading the global energy transition with unprecedented speed, scale, and scope. 

Centre Launched State-Specific Microsites under e-Shram Initiative

Centre Launched State-Specific Microsites under e-Shram Initiative

30-01-2025 

Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, launched two significant initiatives – State and Union Territory Microsites.

 

The move comes under the e-Shram initiative and…

Comic Challenge providing a platform for Indian comic creators to engage with international audiences

Comic Challenge providing a platform for Indian comic creators to engage with international audiences

30-01-2025 

Continuing the festive fervour of  76th Republic Day, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), in partnership with the Indian Comics Association (ICA), has announced the 76 semi-finalists of the WAVES…

India’s Digital Economy to Contribute One-Fifth of National Income by 2029-30

India’s Digital Economy to Contribute One-Fifth of National Income by 2029-30

29-01-2025 

The Indian economy has been digitalising at a remarkable pace over the last decade. Quantifying and understanding the role of the digital economy in driving economic growth, employment, and sustainable development are essential for both policymakers…

ED seeks Jharkhand Govt’s nod to prosecute IAS officer, Pooja Singhal

ED seeks Jharkhand Govt’s nod to prosecute IAS officer, Pooja Singhal

29-01-2025 

The Enforcement Directorate has sought sanction from the state government to prosecute IAS officer Pooja Singhal in the money laundering case.

The ED had accused Singhal, a former secretary in the state Mines Department, of money laundering.…